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Program Name	Agency	Description	Contact Information
Job Service Program	Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development	Functions as a labor exchange, offering employment opportunities on a no-fee basis to all Minnesotans and providing employers an effective method of recruitment to fill job openings.	Jim Korkki Jim.Korkki@state.mn.us (651) 296-6061 metro
NetWORK for Customized Training, Education and Development	Minnesota State Colleges and Universities	Provides businesses and workers with services and information to build and maintain a world-class workforce.	Richard Tvedten System Director for Customized Training/Continuing Career Education richard.tvedten@so.mnscu.edu (651) 296-8028 metro
WIA Title IB Adult Program	Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development	Provides employment and training assistance to adults to increase their employment, retention, earnings, and occupational skills attainment.	Larry Eisenstadt larry.eisenstadt@state.mn.us (651) 296-6073 metro (651)296-2796 TTY
ServeMinnesota	ServeMinnesota	ServeMinnesota administers the AmeriCorps program (the Domestic Peace Corps) for the state and offers opportunities for individuals to commit a year or two of service to their communities in exchange for a federal AmeriCorps scholarship.	Audrey Suker Executive Director audrey@serveminnesota.org 612-333-7738 metro

Source: Minnesota Inventory of Employment and Training Programs, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
Page last updated in December, 2006